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Gap back in style as 1Q profit jumps 43 percent| Gap Inc., which owns The Gap, Old Navy and Banana Republic, continues to reap benefits from the turnaround plan that it began last year | |
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| Aug.30 |
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Gap's August sales up 9%, top estimates The San Francisco clothing retailer and rivals including Macy's and Nordstrom posted sales that topped analyst forecasts
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| Aug.16 |
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Gap's 2Q profit up 29 percent Gap, which operates stores under its namesake, Old Navy, Banana Republic and Athleta, also raised its full-year profit guidance
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| Jul.5 |
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Gap's revenue gains flattened Gap Inc. said Thursday that a key revenue gauge was flat in June as growth at its stores in North America was offset by a steep decline overseas
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| Aug.18 |
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Gap's 2Q profits down 19 percent Deep discounting and escalating production costs are raising concern about how it will fare for the critical fall and holiday shopping seaso...
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| May.20 |
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Gap shares fall after it cuts forecast Shares dropped the most in almost 10 years after the apparel chain cut its full-year profit forecast by 22%
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| Feb.1 |
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Gap North American president to leave Marka Hansen is leaving the company after 24 years, effective Friday, following a weak holiday season
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| Oct.11 |
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Gap's logo back to blue after fans complain| The move comes just one week after the company swapped it online for a new logo without saying a word | |
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| Oct.7 |
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New logo stirs outrage from customers Gap Inc.'s iconic blue-square got a makeover this week, drawing a backlash from customers who see the new look as ugly and bland
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| Nov.20 |
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Profit jumps 25% at Gap Shoppers spent more money at low-price Old Navy stores in the third quarter
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| Sep.22 |
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Gap to buy Athleta for $150 million Petaluma: Gap is investing in the active-wear market with its $150 million cash purchase of Petaluma company that makes women's sports apparel
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| Aug.21 |
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Tom Wyatt becomes Old Navy president Gap. Inc. had appointed longtime retail executive as president of its Old Navy division. Wyatt arrived at Gap in 2006 to run its Outlet division
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| May.22 |
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Gap boosts profit on cost management Clothing retailer boosted its 1Q profit by 40% despite a persistent sales slump that likely to deepen this summer
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| Feb.28 |
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4Q Profit Up By 21% Gap Inc. closed out its 3rd consecutive year of declining sales with a 21% increase, reflecting the gains from cost cutting triggered by the slump
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| Feb.19 |
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Old Navy's top exec steps down Gap has parted ways with Dawn Robertson, an executive who spent the past 16 months trying to engineer a turnaround
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| Nov.21 |
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Cost Cutting Sparks 3Q Profit Surge Apparel retailer's profit rose 26% as lower marketing costs helped offset a slowdown in sales at its Gap and Old Navy chains
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| Oct.28 |
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Gap Severs Ties With Child Sweatshop| A British newspaper found children as young as 10 making clothes in a sweatshop in New Delhi | |
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| May.3 |
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Plans to reduce workforce
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| Mar.2 |
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Gap Profits Plunge
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| Feb.9 |
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Gap recovers as sales end slide Gap is posting higher-than-expected sales in January amid more shakeups in management
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| Jan.22 |
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CEO Quits After Poor Season Profits| Gap Inc. dumped Paul Pressler after a year of broken promises that culminated in a dismal holiday shopping season | |
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| Aug.17 |
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2Q Profit Falls, Lowers Year View Profit dropped by more than 50% because of sluggish sales. Gap dramatically cut its forecast for the year
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| Nov.18 |
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Quarterly profit flattens as sales sag The company earned $265 million, or 28 cents per share, an increase of less than 1% from $265 million the last year
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| Nov.20 |
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3rd-quarter profit nearly doubles
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| Aug.21 |
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2nd-quarter earnings more than triple
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| Sep.26 |
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Gap picks Disney exec as new CEO| Gap has picked Paul Pressler as its new president and CEO, replacing Millard 'Mickey' Drexler | |
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| May.21 |
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CEO announces retirement plans Millard 'Mickey Drexler to retire in a decision that raised new questions about the company's troubles
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| 2013 |
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| May. 23 |
Gap back in style as 1Q profit jumps 43 percent| Gap Inc., which owns The Gap, Old Navy and Banana Republic, continues to reap benefits from the turnaround plan that it began last year | |
| 2010 |
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| Oct.11 |
Gap's logo back to blue after fans complain| The move comes just one week after the company swapped it online for a new logo without saying a word | |
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| Oct.7 |
New logo stirs outrage from customers Gap Inc.'s iconic blue-square got a makeover this week, drawing a backlash from customers who see the new look as ugly and bland
| 2007 |
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| Oct.28 |
Gap Severs Ties With Child Sweatshop| A British newspaper found children as young as 10 making clothes in a sweatshop in New Delhi | |
| 2004 |
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| Nov.18 |
Quarterly profit flattens as sales sag The company earned $265 million, or 28 cents per share, an increase of less than 1% from $265 million the last year
| 2003 |
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| Aug.21 |
2nd-quarter earnings more than triple
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| 2008 |
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| Sep.22 |
Gap to buy Athleta for $150 million Petaluma: Gap is investing in the active-wear market with its $150 million cash purchase of Petaluma company that makes women's sports apparel
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| 2011 |
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| Feb.1 |
Gap North American president to leave Marka Hansen is leaving the company after 24 years, effective Friday, following a weak holiday season
| 2008 |
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| Aug.21 |
Tom Wyatt becomes Old Navy president Gap. Inc. had appointed longtime retail executive as president of its Old Navy division. Wyatt arrived at Gap in 2006 to run its Outlet division
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| Feb.19 |
Old Navy's top exec steps down Gap has parted ways with Dawn Robertson, an executive who spent the past 16 months trying to engineer a turnaround
| 2007 |
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| Jan.22 |
CEO Quits After Poor Season Profits| Gap Inc. dumped Paul Pressler after a year of broken promises that culminated in a dismal holiday shopping season | |
| 2002 |
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| Sep.26 |
Gap picks Disney exec as new CEO| Gap has picked Paul Pressler as its new president and CEO, replacing Millard 'Mickey' Drexler | |
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| May.21 |
CEO announces retirement plans Millard 'Mickey Drexler to retire in a decision that raised new questions about the company's troubles
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| 2011 |
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| May.20 |
Gap shares fall after it cuts forecast Shares dropped the most in almost 10 years after the apparel chain cut its full-year profit forecast by 22%
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| 2012 |
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| Aug.30 |
Gap's August sales up 9%, top estimates The San Francisco clothing retailer and rivals including Macy's and Nordstrom posted sales that topped analyst forecasts
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| Aug.16 |
Gap's 2Q profit up 29 percent Gap, which operates stores under its namesake, Old Navy, Banana Republic and Athleta, also raised its full-year profit guidance
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| Jul.5 |
Gap's revenue gains flattened Gap Inc. said Thursday that a key revenue gauge was flat in June as growth at its stores in North America was offset by a steep decline overseas
| 2011 |
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| Aug.18 |
Gap's 2Q profits down 19 percent Deep discounting and escalating production costs are raising concern about how it will fare for the critical fall and holiday shopping seaso...
| 2009 |
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| Nov.20 |
Profit jumps 25% at Gap Shoppers spent more money at low-price Old Navy stores in the third quarter
| 2008 |
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| May.22 |
Gap boosts profit on cost management Clothing retailer boosted its 1Q profit by 40% despite a persistent sales slump that likely to deepen this summer
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| Feb.28 |
4Q Profit Up By 21% Gap Inc. closed out its 3rd consecutive year of declining sales with a 21% increase, reflecting the gains from cost cutting triggered by the slump
| 2007 |
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| Nov.21 |
Cost Cutting Sparks 3Q Profit Surge Apparel retailer's profit rose 26% as lower marketing costs helped offset a slowdown in sales at its Gap and Old Navy chains
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| Mar.2 |
Gap Profits Plunge
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| Feb.9 |
Gap recovers as sales end slide Gap is posting higher-than-expected sales in January amid more shakeups in management
| 2006 |
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| Aug.17 |
2Q Profit Falls, Lowers Year View Profit dropped by more than 50% because of sluggish sales. Gap dramatically cut its forecast for the year
| 2003 |
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| Nov.20 |
3rd-quarter profit nearly doubles
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| 2007 |
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| May.3 |
Plans to reduce workforce
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